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Pakistan waives tax on goods imported via northern border
Federal government reaches agreement with Gilgit-Baltistan traders to end weeks-long protests
Sep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025
Federal government reaches agreement with Gilgit-Baltistan traders to end weeks-long protests
The PTA takes effect Aug. 1, slashing tariffs to 27% on 8 fruits and vegetables traded by both countries
Border crossing closures and forced displacement fuel economic crisis in northwestern regions
Rising anger over taxes, land reforms, and broken promises has sparked widespread protests across Gilgit-Baltistan, bringing the region to a standstill
